The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-02-10
Winter Time Table, 1867


Rev. Mr.. Meek returned to Wake
man, O., Tuesday evening, whittier
be was called to conduct a funeral
service.
Letters remaining in the Postofdce
at Ravenna. Feb, Sth,
Judson G. Beery, J. S. Thompson
Alex Fletcher returned last Satur
day, after an absence of several
months in the East.
In our anxiety for the advent OF
Spring we dated our paper, last week
March 8, instead of February 3.
The County Commissioners have
added $1,000 to the rewards already Of
fered for the capture of the five muir.
derers.
J. s. Marvin has returned from the
South. He thinks the future of that
country is glorious. A great many
people agree with him.
The Directors of the Agricultural
Society will meet at the County Com
missioners' Office, on Saturday, to re-
wise the premium list and other nee.
essary work there is to be done,
The Cleveland officers give Mayor
Holcomb great credit for his assistance
in searching for the desperate Williams
who committed the assault on officers
Hulligan and Hoehn.
Mrs. g. H. r. Prindle, died at the
residence of her son, Geo. W. Prindle,
in Rootstown, on Saturday morning,
February 5, aged SS years. Her funeral
services were held on Monday.
The grounding didn't see his shad-
ow. so We may expect six weeks of
weather, and judging from the first
week, there is little doubt of the ex-
pectations being realized,
Mrs. Horney, sister of Chauncy Da-
Wis of this city, at whose home she
has been visiting for SOLE time past,
returned to her home in Lane, ILL.,,
Friday, via. n. Y, P. s. o.
Rev. Andrew Wilson gave a lee.
ture last Sunday evening, on the
" Object and Duration of Punish.
ment," Another lecture on the same
subject will be given in the Univer-
salist Church next Sunday evening.
Invitations are out for the dedica-
tion of the new Congregational Church
at Garrettsville. Tuesday, Feb. 22nd.
There will be services at 10 o'clock a,
m., 2 and Z p. m. The church was
in 1882,
Rev s. w. Meek preached the first
sermon of his pastorate of the Con-
Church, last Sabbath. His
discourse commanded the interested
attention of his hearers, which is
spoken of as one of earnest, practical
thought and force.
Mondays Leader contains a prac
teal suggestion as to the expression of
the appreciation by the public of the
heroic devotion to duty of those two
brave men in the discharge of their
Office as guardians of the safety and
lives of citigens. 1t heads a popular
with $50.
There has been much said by our
own citizens and others censuring the
Ravenna policemen for not raising an
alarm, but those who are inclined to
blame them most are the ones who
know the least of the circumstances
Messrs. Lewis and Kennedy are good
and efficient men, and will be found
ready to perform their whole duty at
all times.
Last Wednesday evening, at the res
idenie of the brides father, b F. An
derson, Esq his daughten Isadore Nj .
Anderson was united in marriage with
Cornelius A. Waldron, Esq, of Iona,
Michigan, a former resident of Kent.
Rev. E. B. Chase ofticiated. Mr.. and
Mrs. Waldron will leave in few days
for their future home in Michigan
Kent Courier.
Saturday evening at about O'Clock
the residence of D. r. Bissell, in the
south part of town, was discovered to
be in flames, The alarm was sounded, ,
and the fire department went to the
scene of the confiagration, but the
distance was so far and so much time
was necessarily consumed In going
there, that the fire was beyond control
and the building was burned to the
ground.
The Atlantic Mill property was sold
last week to Mr.. P. F. Haskins, of
Newbury township, Geauga county.
who took Possession Tuesday, Feb. /.
The property was given in exchange
for IA farm of los acres in New
bury, and YVES valued at about S8. 900.
MIR. Hss@ina will equip the mill with
a full roller process in the Spring, de.
signing to put l6 sets of rollers in the
building. This will be big boom for
Ravenna, thanks to the enterprise of
Mr.. II askins, who is most cordially
welcomed as one of our Gil izens.
REV. GEO. G. NEEDHAM, the Irish
evangelist, in one of his four discourse
es In Cleveland last Sunday, said that
he knew some men who would not
shave themselves on Sunday, but
would shave others six days in a week
1t is hardly to be supposed that such
shavings will ignite easily in con.
suming fire of holy zeal.